Real estate investment news, market analysis, and investor education from the RIYT team.
When the SEC created the accredited investor designation, it was designed to protect unsophisticated investors from complex, illiquid, high-risk offerings. But for those who qualify…
Read More →Before placing capital in any real estate market, sophisticated investors conduct a structured market evaluation. This process goes beyond checking Zillow trends — it involves…
Read More →Two of the most commonly cited return metrics in real estate investing are cash-on-cash return (CoC) and internal rate of return (IRR). Both measure investment…
Read More →Most private real estate investments are structured as Regulation D offerings under the Securities Act of 1933. Understanding how these offerings work — and what…
Read More →The best real estate deals rarely appear on public listing platforms. By the time a property reaches a broker’s marketing list, it has typically been…
Read More →How a real estate investment is structured legally has significant implications for investor protection, tax efficiency, and operational flexibility. The most common structures in private…
Read More →A preferred return is a minimum hurdle rate that investors in a real estate deal must receive before the sponsor earns any share of profits.…
Read More →The relationship between interest rates and real estate values is well established: when rates rise, borrowing costs increase, reducing the amount buyers can pay for…
Read More →Diversification is as important in real estate as in any other asset class. Different property types respond differently to economic conditions: commercial real estate tied…
Read More →For investors in private real estate syndications, the most significant return event — and often the most anticipated — is the sale of the underlying…
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